Maedah Batool

I’m a WordPress Journalist cum Researcher who can turn the torrent of words into something of an acceptable length. Currently, I’m a part of WPTie and offering my services as the Creative Director. I’ve been reviewing several plugins, themes and frameworks.

While searching for some neat and performant multi-purpose theme for one of my side projects, I came across this incredible multi-purpose theme – Noor. With 30+ demos, it provides tons of features including seamless integration with WPML, AMP support, lazy load, and RTL languages support. I was quite overwhelmed to encounter this theme, so I decided to give it a try and it was worth it.

🎉 Excited to release the create-guten-block toolkit today. In this post, I am going to share what is create-guten-block (cgb), what is the motivation & philosophy behind building this dev-toolbox, and the story of how I am releasing it to the public after ~200 commits and ~90 version releases.

Today, I am super excited to help you reinforce your site’s security against the most common type of security breach, i.e., brute force attacks. The attack is pretty simple. You keep guessing the username and password, till you get it right. Usually, they’re performed by bots which are capable of trying thousands of combinations every minute. The internet is flooded with content featuring fixes to prevent brute force attacks. However, what makes this post different from others is that I’ll explain the same using an incredible free service which Cloudflare offers to its users. I am talking about the free Page Rules which […]

After the inclusion of REST API and WP CLI in the core, WordPress developers are concerned about which new JavaScript framework will be adopted next. And for that React vs. Vue.js has been long into a heated debate. However, the argument took wild fire once again when Iain Poulson — PHP developer at Delicious Brains — wrote a post about Key Person Dependency in OSS Projects. Ryan McCue’s Response While several concerns raised in the article by Iain are very much real, there’s more to it than meets the eye. Honestly, Ahmad had told me about his concerns which were pretty much along the […]